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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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